I think toilets are more important than temples. No matter how many temples we go to, we are not going to get salvation. We need to give priority to toilets and cleanliness.

India has a responsibility to itself to fight Climate Change

There never is a good time for tough decisions. There will always be an election or something else. You have to pick courage and do it. Governance is about taking tough, even unpopular, decisions.

Agitation is all about poetry, governance is all about prose.

India needs to be liberated both from the 'high GDP growth hedgehogs' and the 'conservation at all costs hedgehogs.'

If there is a Nobel prize for dirt and filth, India will win it, no doubt.

Governments can't keep looking over the shoulder or at the constellation of stars. You have got to do what you have got to do.

Don't get married in a house where there is no toilet.

Well, don't expect us to be too impressed. We just saw Finnick Odair in his underwear.

Or, maybe what really mattered was that game of Crazy 8s.

It is unfortunate, considering that enthusiasm moves the world, that so few enthusiasts can be trusted to speak the truth.

In the long run, there is not much discrimination against superior talent.

When the big guys in Washington dream of transforming the world, it’s the little guys who come home in body bags.

I was diagnosed with Graves' disease, an illness of the thyroid gland. Instead of surgery, I was given radiation treatment.

Inspiration is constantly in the air. It's up to us to develop the sensitivity to pick up on it.

Life is not black and white. The closes we ever get to either of those colors is wearing them.

To throw awayan honest friend is, as it were, to throw your life away.

It's very rare you get a great script just handed to you, or sent to you, by someone you don't know.